f-150 1995 just stopped running while driving

Asked by David Oct 03, 2016 at 09:38 PM about the 1995 Ford F-150 XLT SB

Question type: General

driving on i-275 70 mph acted like the cruse control was trying to kick in kept
getting worse as i drove so i got off interstate-i even tried switching gas tanks
back & forth still din't seem to be fuel-then i got off interstate to find a safe
spot to check it and it died on me while driving then wouldn't start after that.
had to be towed home

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lrodri911 answered 8 years ago

Start by checking fuel pressure and spark at the plugs

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OJ answered 8 years ago

Your alternator could have gone out and the vehicle was getting power from the battery only. ONce the battery died, so does the engine. Check the battery.

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